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The castle of Llyr: The Chronicles Of Prydain, Book 3 (Chronicles Of Prydain #Bk. 3)
By Lloyd Alexander. 1999
Taran is now assistant pig keeper for the wizard Dallben. His friend Princess Eilonwy, en route to the Isle of…
Mona, is captured by wicked enchantress Achren, and Taran's companions set out to rescue her. Sequel to The Black Cauldron (BR 15454). For grades 5-8. 1966The high king (Chronicles Of Prydain #Bk. 5)
By Lloyd Alexander. 1968
Taran leads his companions on a last great quest against evil when the enchanted sword Dyrnwyn falls into the hands…
of Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death. Sequel to Taran Wanderer (BR 15456). For grades 5-8. Newbery Medal. 1968Tehanu: the last book of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle Ser. #4)
By Ursula K Le Guin. 1990
Tenar, former priestess of Atuan and now the widow of a Gontish farmer, lives quietly caring for her foster daughter…
Therru. Soon another needs Tenar's care: Ged, no longer archmage of Earthsea, returns home half-conscious--on a dragon's back. Sequel to The Farthest Shore (BR 15408). For grades 6-9. 1990Lucinda's secret (The Spiderwick Chronicles #3)
By Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi. 2003
Following their adventures in The Seeing Stone (DB 56515), Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace are now being harassed by a…
house boggart. Mallory wants to get rid of the Field Guide, but hospitalized great-aunt Lucinda comes to the rescue. For grades 2-4. 2003The black cauldron (The chronicles Of Prydain Ser. #2)
By Lloyd Alexander. 1965
In this sequel to The Book of Three (BR 15453) Taran and his companions vow to destroy the cauldron that…
is the source of power for Arawn, Lord of the Land of Death. For grades 5-8. 1965The farthest shore (Earthsea Ser. #Vol. 3)
By Ursula K Le Guin. 2001
Ged, archmage of Roke, and Arren, young prince of Enlad, set out to find and challenge the evil that threatens…
to destroy Earthsea itself. Sequel to The Tombs of Atuan (BR 15379). For grades 6-9. National Book Award. 1972Varjak Paw
By S. F Said. 2003
Varjak, a Mesopotamian Blue cat, lives with his family on the Contessa's estate. But trouble comes when a new owner…
arrives with a pair of evil black cats. Varjak, who knows the martial arts of his ancestors, goes out into the world for help. For grades 4-7. 2003Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
By Ian Fleming. 1964
Relates the adventures of the Pott family--twins Jeremy and Jemima, their inventor father, and their mother, Mimsie--in their magical car…
that not only drives but flies and sails. They set out for a quiet picnic by the English Channel but end up in Paris pursuing a gang of criminals. For grades 4-7. 1964The word eater
By Mary Amato. 2000
Sixth-grader Lerner hates her new school until she finds Fip, a paper-devouring magic worm. When Fip eats printed words, like…
"vending machine," the signified object disappears. Lerner takes Fip to class to get revenge on class bullies, but she gradually learns extraordinary powers bring big responsibilities. For grades 4-7. 2000The people of Sparks: The Second Book of Ember (Books of Ember #Bk. 2)
By Jeanne DuPrau. 2004
Lina and Doon from The City of Ember (DB 59907) help relocate fellow underground Ember inhabitants to the surface town…
of Sparks. At first residents of Sparks and Ember share food and shelter. But when resources become scarce, the two groups begin to fight. For grades 5-8. 2004The Blue Sword
By Robin McKinley. 2000
Harry lives a boring, sheltered life in remote Daria until she is kidnapped by a mysterious king and discovers her…
destiny to carry the magical, legendary blue sword. Sequel to The Hero and the Crown (BR 15580). For grades 6-9 and older readers. Newbery Honor. 1982The hero and the crown
By Robin McKinley. 2002
With a wizard's guidance and the blue sword's help, young Aerin fights to claim her birthright as daughter of a…
king and a witch from the mysterious, demon-haunted north. For grades 6-9 and older readers. Newbery Medal. 1984Spindle's end
By Robin McKinley. 2002
Evil fairy Pernicia curses a princess on the infant's naming day, but Katriona, a young fairy, whisks the baby away…
to raise as her own and evade Pernicia's vengeful powers. Based on the fairy tale "Sleeping Beauty." For junior and senior high and older readers. 2000Wizard at work: a novel in stories
By Vivian Vande Velde. 2003
A young wizard who runs a school looks forward to a quiet summer off, but instead he is drawn into…
several adventures. He helps a village full of delinquent unicorns, rescues an uncooperative damsel, and finds a husband for a princess. For grades 3-6. 200317 heures, Scotty's Square
By Robin Kowalczyk. 2008
"Premier roman d'un jeune auteur de la rive sud de Montréal, "17 heures, Scottys Square" est une œuvre inclassable. Quelque…
part entre le roman historique (l'histoire se déroule dans le Londres des années 50), le roman psychologique et le thriller fantastique, le roman raconte l'histoire de trois personnages mus par des motivations différentes, qui s'embarquent à bord du bus 51 lequel ne prend le départ qu'une fois tous les cinq ans pour traverser l'Angleterre du sud au nord... et dont personne n'est jamais revenu. Qu'y a-t-il au bout cette route ? Et surtout, en cours de route ?" -- 4e de couvWarriors of Camlann
By N. M Browne. 2003
British teens Dan and Ursula from Warriors of Alavna (BR 15113) attempt to return through time to the present, but…
they land in the fifth century. Dan becomes a knight to Arturus Urbicus--who may be King Arthur--while Ursula continues her sorcery. Some violence. For junior and senior high readers. 2003Wandering warrior
By Da Chen. 2003
Young Luka, destined to become the future emperor of China, is trained in the ways of the kung fu wandering…
warriors by his guardian--the wise monk Atami. But when Atami is captured by their enemies, Luka has to fight for his own survival. For grades 6-9 and older readers. 2003Tithe: a modern faerie tale
By Holly Black. 2002
Sixteen-year-old Kaye, the daughter of a wannabe rock singer now living at the Jersey shore, has been visited by faeries…
all her life. She discovers that she is a changeling with a special destiny that includes a handsome knight and a war. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2002Loamhedge: a tale from Redwall
By Brian Jacques. 2003
A group of adventurers from Redwall looking for the ancient abbey of Loamhedge seek a cure for haremaid Martha's paralysis.…
Meanwhile a band of vermin led by a rat named Raga Bol lay seige to Redwall in order to steal a magic scimitar. For grades 5-8. 2003Warriors of Alavna
By N. M Browne. 2000
While walking through a yellow mist, two teens are transported back to first-century Britain. Ursula and Dan are forced to…
join a Celtic tribe where Ursula discovers magical powers and Dan becomes a fierce warrior in the fight against the Romans. Followed by Warriors of Camlann (BR 15112). Some violence. For junior and senior high readers. 2000